Defendant, a dentist, was convicted by a jury, of four counts of sexual abuse in the third degree. Each count was based on similar acts done on separate days to separate complainants. Prior to trial, defendant moved for a separate trial on each count. The motion was denied on the ground that joinder for trial was permitted under CPL 200.20 (subd 2, par [c]). For the reasons set forth below, we agree.
CPL 200.20 (subd 2, par...
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